Nouvelle Caledonie Collection

Naked natives embarked in a double hull boat (New Caledonia). Lithography for the book
FLO4636212 Naked natives embarked in a double hull boat (New Caledonia). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie" by

Native of Balad (now Pouebo), New Caledonia, in hat and shirt, and native of Anaiteum (now Aneityum), Vanuatu
FLO4688477 Native of Balad (now Pouebo), New Caledonia, in hat and shirt, and native of Anaiteum (now Aneityum), Vanuatu, with frond in hair and pendant on a necklace. Taken from Captain J.E

New Caledonia bark cloth beater
2624183 New Caledonia bark cloth beater; (add.info.: New Caledonia bark cloth beater made from wood. Late 19th century. New Caledonia (French)

Portraits of a couple of natives of Beaupre Island (New Caledonia). Illustration extracted from Atlas to serve
FLO4636202 Portraits of a couple of natives of Beaupre Island (New Caledonia). Illustration extracted from Atlas to serve the relationship of the voyage of research of the Perouse (1800)

Caledonians wear sleeveless clothing, which falls in the middle of the thighs
FLO4708177 Caledonians wear sleeveless clothing, which falls in the middle of the thighs, leaving their chest bare and tied by a belt, holding swelling and shield (14)

Residents of New Caledonia, early 19th century - in "The Old and Modern Costume"by Jules Ferrario, 1819-1820
LSE4096254 Residents of New Caledonia, early 19th century - in " The Old and Modern Costume" by Jules Ferrario, 1819-1820 by Ferrario

Mine De Cuivre De Balade (colour photo)
2804404 Mine De Cuivre De Balade (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mine De Cuivre De Balade)

Enfants Caledoniennes Au Lavoir, Saint-Louis, Soeurs (colour photo)
2804401 Enfants Caledoniennes Au Lavoir, Saint-Louis, Soeurs (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Enfants Caledoniennes Au Lavoir, Saint-Louis)

Les Condamnes Au Travail, Noumea (colour photo)
2804399 Les Condamnes Au Travail, Noumea (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Condamnes Au Travail, Noumea)

Pirogue De La Riviere De Monio (colour photo)
2796920 Pirogue De La Riviere De Monio (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pirogue De La Riviere De Monio)

Preparation Du Cafe A Canala (colour photo)
2796918 Preparation Du Cafe A Canala (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparation Du Cafe A Canala)

Copper Mining in New Caledonia, engraved by Gillot, late 19th century (colour litho)
CHT199431 Copper Mining in New Caledonia, engraved by Gillot, late 19th century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Evolution of Man from Mammals, from La Creation Naturelle et les Etres Vivants
CHT164093 Evolution of Man from Mammals, from La Creation Naturelle et les Etres Vivants by Doctor Jules Rengade (b.1841), 1883 (colour engraving) by Demarle, A

French Possessions in Oceania, c. 1890 (colour litho)
498807 French Possessions in Oceania, c.1890 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

M J Garnier, son guide indigene et son chien Soulouque (engraving)
2814549 M J Garnier, son guide indigene et son chien Soulouque (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M J Garnier, son guide indigene et son chien Soulouque)

Le pilou-piiou, fete de nuit dans la Nouvelle-Caledonie (engraving)
3635694 Le pilou-piiou, fete de nuit dans la Nouvelle-Caledonie (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le pilou-piiou)

Case Du Village De Monio (colour photo)
2796921 Case Du Village De Monio (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Case Du Village De Monio)

Case Du Grand Chef Gelima A Nakety (colour photo)
2796919 Case Du Grand Chef Gelima A Nakety (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Case Du Grand Chef Gelima A Nakety)

Plantation De Cafe Sous Bois De Maoulis (colour photo)
2796917 Plantation De Cafe Sous Bois De Maoulis (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plantation De Cafe Sous Bois De Maoulis)

Le village d Hienghene (engraving)
2814554 Le village d Hienghene (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le village d Hienghene. Illustration for Le Tour Du Monde (Hachette, 1867 2H)

Campement Telegraphique Pres D Uarai (colour photo)
2804405 Campement Telegraphique Pres D Uarai (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Campement Telegraphique Pres D Uarai)

Mine De Nickel (La Sans-Culotte) Cote Est (colour photo)
2804403 Mine De Nickel (La Sans-Culotte) Cote Est (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mine De Nickel (La Sans-Culotte) Cote Est

Bananier Et Manioc (colour photo)
2804402 Bananier Et Manioc (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bananier Et Manioc)

Baie De Sainte-Marie (colour photo)
2804398 Baie De Sainte-Marie (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baie De Sainte-Marie)

Bidding farewell to men sent into exile, 1850 (colour litho)
CHT210213 Bidding farewell to men sent into exile, 1850 (colour litho) by Sorrieu, Frederic (1807-c.1861); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

The Prisoners at Work at the Noumea Penal Colony in New Caledonia, engraved by Gillot, c
CHT199434 The Prisoners at Work at the Noumea Penal Colony in New Caledonia, engraved by Gillot, c.1900 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Children in New Caledonia taken to the washing place by the Missionary Sisters
CHT199432 Children in New Caledonia taken to the washing place by the Missionary Sisters, engraved by Gillot, late 19th century (colour litho) by French School

Mine De Cobalt (colour photo)
2796916 Mine De Cobalt (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mine De Cobalt)

Etablissement Saint-Louis, Peres Maristes (colour photo)
2804400 Etablissement Saint-Louis, Peres Maristes (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Etablissement Saint-Louis, Peres Maristes)

Poste De Canala Et Son Blockhaus (colour photo)
2796915 Poste De Canala Et Son Blockhaus (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poste De Canala Et Son Blockhaus)

Quai Des Embarcations A Canala (colour photo)
2796914 Quai Des Embarcations A Canala (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Quai Des Embarcations A Canala)

French Possessions in Oceania, c. 1890 (colour litho)
498808 French Possessions in Oceania, c.1890 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Tenon mask, from Ile de Vao, New Caledonia, 11th-19th century (painted wood)
XIR182945 Tenon mask, from Ile de Vao, New Caledonia, 11th-19th century (painted wood) by Oceanic; Musee d Hist. Nat, d Archeologie et d Ethnographie, Cherbourg; out of copyright

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"Nouvelle Caledonie: A Glimpse into the Rich Heritage and Vibrant Culture" Step back in time to the early 19th century, as we explore the captivating world through Jules Ferrario's masterpiece, "The Old and Modern Costume. " This collection of vivid illustrations takes us on a journey to discover the residents of New Caledonia during this era. Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes captured by stunning photographs like "Mine De Cuivre De Balade, " showcasing copper mining activities that played a significant role in shaping the region's history. Marvel at scenes like "Enfants Caledoniennes Au Lavoir" where children gather at Saint-Louis for communal washing, highlighting their strong sense of community. Delve deeper into daily life with striking images such as "Les Condamnes Au Travail, " which sheds light on laborers working tirelessly in Noumea. Witness traditional transportation methods with a glimpse of the iconic "Pirogue De La Riviere De Monio, " reflecting how rivers were vital lifelines for locals. Experience cultural traditions firsthand through snapshots like "Preparation Du Cafe A Canala, " capturing moments steeped in coffee-making rituals that have been passed down generations. Explore historical engravings like "Copper Mining in New Caledonia" by Gillot, shedding light on late 19th-century industrial advancements. Uncover fascinating insights into human evolution with depictions from La Creation Naturelle et les Etres Vivants, tracing our origins back to mammals. Discover French Possessions' influence on Oceania through an exquisite color lithograph dating back to c. 1890. Meet remarkable individuals who shaped Nouvelle Caledonie's narrative, including M J Garnier alongside his indigenous guide and loyal companion Soulouque - immortalized forever in an engraving.